Lawyers take cases like this on a contengincy. They lawyer gets a share of any settlement or judgement, and that's it. I think it's generally one third.
In class action suits, the only person who makes any real money is the lawyer. Everyone else gets $3 and the lawyer makes millions.
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Date: 2006-06-23 02:48 pm (UTC)In class action suits, the only person who makes any real money is the lawyer. Everyone else gets $3 and the lawyer makes millions.
Without a doubt, some lawyer approached them.